Unidentified suspect followed, taken into custody

Thursday

Feb 6, 2014 at 9:45 AM

STOCKTON – An unidentified male suspect, wanted on several outstanding warrants, was followed this morning by Stockton patrol officers through north Stockton before being taken into custody without incident at a gas station on Hammer Lane and El Dorado Street.

The Record

STOCKTON – An unidentified male suspect, wanted on several outstanding warrants, was followed this morning by Stockton patrol officers through north Stockton before being taken into custody without incident at a gas station on Hammer Lane and El Dorado Street.

An officer at the scene said there was no chase. Patrol cars followed the man along Ponce De Leon and MacDuff avenues before he was stopped at the Sinclair Gas Station, 7906 N. El Dorado St., shortly before 8 a.m.

“The district attorney’s investigators requested assistance on a traffic stop. We assisted,” said Office Joe Silva, a spokesman for the Stockton Police Department.